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Professor Sir Raymond Hoffenberg
… in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape) on 16 March 1923. He went to school in Port Elizabeth and … instilling in him an informed love of…
BiographyJomo Kenyatta
… house arrest) and campaigned for his release. On 21 August 1961 Kenyatta was finally released, on the condition that he … provisional government. When…
Remarks by President Thabo Mbeki at the Consultative Meeting of African Governors on Voice and Participation of Developing and Transition Countries in the Bretton Woods Institutions: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 12 March 2004
… Institutions: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, 12 March 2004 …
BiographyMalcolm Payne
"First of all, I don't take art particularly seriously. I make the work because I enjoy making it. No more complicated reason than that. I like the seriousness…
BiographyWinnie Motlalepule Kgware
… People’s Convention (BPC) took place at Hammanskraal from 16 to 17 December 1972, with 1 400 delegates in attendance …
BiographyDr. Hans Merensky
… Dr Hans Merensky was born on 16 March 1871 in Botshabelo. His father was the famous …
BiographyAndries Hendrik Potgieter
… took its toll on his health. He died at Schoemansdal on 16 December 1852. He had been a recognised and charismatic …
BiographyJoseph Johannes Marks
… in a construction company for staying away from work on 16 and 17 June, at the height of the Soweto Uprising. Active …
Poonoosamy Ruthnam Pather
… the Pegging Act came into operation on 22 March 1943. On 16 April 1943 the house was paid for in full and PR and his … anti-Indian attitudes of Malan and his…
BiographySindiso Mfenyana
… Nombuyiselo Czarina Makalima, in 1939. Sindiso was born 12 March 1940, in Bolotwa and spent his early years in Dophu. … by helping to organise the All-in…
BiographyHelen Newton Thompson
… the first Black Sash advice office to offer legal advice. [12] As a member of the Black Sash she also protested against … ↵ [12] Ibid. ↵ [13] Ibid. ↵ …
BiographyMatthew Goniwe
… one day on the anniversary of the Soweto uprising, June 16. The police dispersed the crowd with sjamboks and teargas, … recommend a course of action to the…
BiographyRowley Israel Arenstein
… and dissuade them from embarking on a violent course. In 1961, he led the legal fight for the release of Anderson …
BiographyManilal Gandhi
… in 1956,his wife continued to publish the newspaper until 1961.His daughter Ela married political activist Mewa …
BiographyFather Trevor Huddleston
… Movement (AAM) which was held in London. In 1961, Huddleston became the Vice-President of the AAM, a …
BiographyPeter McKenzie Brown
… Chair Peter Brown. He was detained for 98 days. In 1961 he became organising secretary of the Natal Convention, … Twice-banned Liberal stalwart’, Sunday…
BiographySipho Samuel Hashe
… (MK) in the 1950s and 1960s. When the ANC was banned in 1961, he became an underground operative until he was …
BiographyRuth Naomi Leon
… at the Athlone Training School in Paarl , Western Cape, in 1961. In 1964 she got her diploma for physical education at …
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… that would cut across language barriers, and he used the 1961 constitution to promote this suggestion. In Verwoerd’s … Terre Blanche, H & Ilsley, J. 1999…
BiographyPitika Ntuli
… documented artists in exile entitled An Artist in Exile. [12] In 2016, he gave the 3rd Hugh Masekela Lecture at … Ntuli to Exhibit in Newtown.” artslink.co…
BiographyDaniël Francois Malherbe
… Afrikaans as a recognised written language. On 12 October 1906 he delivered a keynote address at the … Wilhelm Tell into suitable productions. Malherbe died…
Welcome Statement of the President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, on the occasion of the Official Opening of the 28th SADC Ordinary Summit, Sandton Convention Centre, South Africa, 16th August 2008.
BiographyBasil Coetzee
… music school in Cape Town. Coetzee died of lung cancer in 12 March 1998, in Cape Town, Mitchells Plain. He is survived …
BiographyKing Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu
… King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu passed away in KZN on 12 March 2021. …
BiographyDr. Jacob Mfaniselwa Nhlapo
… 10), and the year after, his senior certificate (Grade 12). Moving to another teaching post, he taught at Thaba Nchu …
BiographyAnton Ndoda Xaba
… a document forwarded by Nelson Mandela to F.W. De Klerk on 12 December 1989, in the guidelines formulated by the ANC for …
BiographySoromini Kallichurum
… ). In 1950, Soromini Kallichurum was one of the first 12 undergraduates to enrol at the ‘non-White’ section of the …
BiographyStephen Vukile Tshwete
… Tshwete was born in Springs, just outside Johannesburg, on 12 November 1938. He grew up in the village of Nkonkqweni, in …
The turn to armed struggle
… Though committed to non-violence, in the second half of 1961 the ANC took a collective decision to engage in armed … South African Coloured Peoples…
BiographyBrenda Nokuzola Fassie
… band at this stage, the Tiny Tots. When she was about 16 years old, renowned producer Koloi Lebona came from …